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ANIBAL PINTO (1825–1884)

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 629 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ANIBAL

PINTO (1825–1884)  , Chilean president, was born at Santiago, Chile . After a
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diplomatic training in the legation at Rome he learned the practice of administration as intendente of Concepcion, and from 1871 to 1876 was minister of war and marine under Errazuriz . During his
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term of office as president (1876 to 1881) Pinto had to
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deal first with a severe
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financial crisis, and then to conduct the struggle with Peru and
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Bolivia, in which he displayed
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great coolness of
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judgment and devotion to duty .

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